Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

The average monthly rent for a house in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is £2,092, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,371 for a two-bedroom, £1,788 for a three-bedroom, £2,432 for a four-bedroom, and £2,913 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole feature gardens and parking?

In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 88% of houses have a garden and 87% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

The housing mix in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is 39% detached, 23% semi-detached, 22% terraced, and 16% other.

£2,092
Average Rent
£1,371
2 Bed
£1,788
3 Bed
£2,432
4 Bed
£2,913
5 Bed
88%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
87%
Include parking
Detached: 39%
Semi-Detached: 23%
Terraced: 22%
Other: 16%

What is the most expensive area in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is BH13, where the average monthly rent is £4,879. The second and third most expensive areas are BH3 with an average rent of £3,508 and BH9 with an average rent of £2,531 .

What is the cheapest area in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is BH17, where the average monthly rent is £1,302. The second and third cheapest areas are BH15 with an average rent of £1,506 and BH4 with an average rent of £1,525 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is £1,192, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £933 for a one-bedroom, £1,225 for a two-bedroom, £1,643 for a three-bedroom, and £1,756 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole feature balconies and parking?

In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18% of flats have a balcony and 82% include parking.

£1,192
Average Rent
£933
1 Bed
£1,225
2 Bed
£1,643
3 Bed
£1,756
4 Bed
18%
Have a balcony
82%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is BH13, where the average monthly rent is £1,710. The second and third most expensive areas are BH3 with an average rent of £1,462 and BH8 with an average rent of £1,364 .

What is the cheapest area in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is BH7, where the average monthly rent is £987. The second and third cheapest areas are BH17 with an average rent of £997 and BH16 with an average rent of £1,020 .

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